Relationship between spontaneous frequency of aneuploidy and cancer risk in 2145 healthy Hungarian subjects

• Published in: Mutagenesis Vol. 31; no. 5; pp. 583 - 588
• Main Authors: Farkas, Gyöngyi, Jurányi, Zsolt, Székely, Gábor, Kocsis, Zsuzsa S., Gundy, Sarolta
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.09.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Aneuploidy; Female; Humans; Hungary; Incidence; Lymphocytes - pathology; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - pathology; Risk Factors

Numerical and structural chromosomal abnormalities are the hallmarks of cancer. Whereas the structural chromosome aberrations got more substantial attention for cancer risk assessment in a healthy population, the role of aneuploidy is much less understood in this respect. We analysed the frequency o...